[Development] Repository request: playground/qtscrypt

Elvis Stansvik elvstone at gmail.com
Wed Aug 31 21:55:54 CEST 2022


Den ons 31 aug. 2022 kl 21:34 skrev Konrad Rosenbaum <konrad at silmor.de>:
>
> Hi,
>
> On 31/08/2022 20:57, Cristián Maureira-Fredes wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 8/31/22 19:19, Aleix Pol wrote:
> >> On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 4:47 PM Cristián Maureira-Fredes
> >> <Cristian.Maureira-Fredes at qt.io> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hey there,
> >>>
> >>> I would like to request a new repository on codereview.qt-project.org
> >>>
> >>> Name and description: qtscrypt - Script C++ with Python
> >>> Responsible person: Cristián Maureira-Fredes
> >>> (Cristian.Maureira-Fredes at qt.io)
> >>> Desired repository name: playground/qtscrypt
> >>> URL of existing code: https://git.qt.io/crmaurei/qtscrypt
> >>>
> >>> Thanks
> >>
> >> Won't this be confusing? We have had QtScript for the longest time and
> >> it looks like a typo.
> >
> > thanks for the comments.
> >
> > I was under the impression that changing the 'i' for a 'y'
> > from P'y'thon was not confusing, because it was already
> > mentioned in a couple of talks and nobody mentioned
> > anything against it.
>
> Even more fun: scrypt is the name of a password encryption algorithm and
> the corresponding library.

Was going to point this out too. That's what I first thought it was
when I saw the e-mail subject - some Qt wrapper for that lib :p

Elvis

>
>
> > I wanted to avoid qtscript-python because it's not really qtscript,
> > it's just the main idea from it.
> >
> > Do you have any other name suggestion?
> > (I really struggled with finding a name)
>
> QtPython
>
> QtPythonScripting
>
> QtPythonAPI
>
> QtYetAnotherPythonBinding
>
> QtNowForSomethingCompletelyDifferent
>
> QtBrightSide
>
> QtHesTheMessiah
>
> (SCNR)
>
>
> Sorry for having completely missed the ball here, but what makes this
> new Python binding worthwhile when there's already PyQt, Qt-for-Python
> and PySide?
>
>
> Hopefully it's not a QtDeadParrot, I'd prefer a QtHolyGrail... :-P
>
>
> [I'll see myself out now and do something useful instead, sorry.]
>
>
>      Konrad
>
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